Pruning for Healthy Plants
September is a good time to ensure that your landscape is still fire safe.
Month: September 2013
Clark Estate May Be Saved
Under a settlement tentatively approved in New York on Friday, Santa Barbara’s Clark Estate, known as Bellosguardo, would become an arts foundation — unless the IRS throws in a monkey wrench.
Buellton’s Chelsea Chaput Claims “Rising Star” Title at the Chumash Casino Resort
Chelsea Chaput, a Santa Barbara City College student from Buellton, brought the Samala Showroom crowd to its feet during two energetic performances en route to winning $5,000 and the title of “Rising Star” on Saturday at the Chumash Casino Resort.
Goleta Joins California Green Communities Program
The City of Goleta confirmed this week its intention to become the ninth city in California to qualify for Silver status as a California Green Community.
Ty Warner Brings World Renowned Stylist José Eber To Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore
With great enthusiasm, Ty Warner announces a partnership with revered hair stylist, José Eber, to create the José Eber Salon at the Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara California, a Ty Warner Hotels and Resorts property.
CAUSE Action Fund endorses Diaz-Alley, Hart for Santa Barbara City Council
CAUSE Action Fund has endorsed Megan Diaz-Alley and Greg Hart for the November Santa Barbara City Council elections.
Book Review: Charles Simic’s New and Selected Poems: 1962-2012
For 50 years, the poet has been writing consistently surprising and rewarding gems.
Adoptable Pet of the Week
Little John is shy when you first meet him but once he is comfortable with his surroundings he is a real cuddle bug.
Tangled Up in Wires
We all have so much technology these days that it can become a real challenge to keep everything easy to find, use, and store.
Control, Correction, Punishment
Crimes against persons need to be controlled, but prisons are crowded with persons who have stolen property. Given modern devices such as the electronic monitor, what is needed is not control but correction.
